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The Israeli Defense Forces have drawn international outrage, with their assault on
the Palestinian Authority refugee camps, on Palestinian hospitals, ambulances, and
schools, and such Nazi practices as branding prisoners with numbers and forcing them
to wear color-coded caps.

Feature

Speech to the ICLC/Schiller Institute’s annual Presidents’ Day weekend conference.
Mrs. Zepp-LaRouche demolishes the claims of the ideologues of a “Clash of Civilizations,”
by discussing the art, philosophy, and theology of diverse national cultures—including
Hinduism, Nicolaus of Cusa, the ancient Egyptian wisdom of Hermes Trismegistus, the
Greek Classical period—to find the common truths that unite them, since people of
all cultures are equally the children of God.

Departments

International

When Bush pronounced the “axis of evil” doctrine, political figures in Tehran concluded
that the previous softer tones from the United States were as fraudulent as the “war
on terrorism.” In early March, some Iranian leaders attacked the fraud of the official
line on Sept. 11, and pointed to the truth, citing U.S. 2004 Presidential pre-candidate
Lyndon LaRouche.

National

“The notion of ‘democracy,’ as the term had come to be defined in practice during
the preceding two decades and more, does not permit effective responses to the most
crucial among the kinds of life-or-death challenges which reality is now shoving onto
the government’s agenda. For this reason, a critical reexamination of the institutions
of political-party-led government, is now mandatory.”